• Printing and supply of recent textbooks are underway, with about 40% of the overall already obtained and 85% anticipated earlier than the varsity yr begins. Moreover, completion charges for college readiness exceed 96%.
Because the 2025/2026 tutorial yr begins on Sunday, a complete of 131,960 lecturers and directors are set to renew work throughout Kuwait’s faculties. This consists of 104,163 instructing workers and 27,797 administrative staff distributed amongst 1,055 public, personal, and non secular faculties, reported Al Jarida newspaper.
The faculties are unfold throughout the nation as follows: 174 within the Capital Training Division, 241 in Ahmadi, 194 in Farwaniya, 154 in Jahra, 120 in Hawalli, 115 in Mubarak Al-Kabeer, 39 in particular training, and 18 in spiritual training.
Academic sources mentioned that the work readiness charge in faculties has reached 96 %, primarily based on experiences submitted by the preparation groups.
In a associated assertion, the Ministry of Training confirmed that it’s shifting forward with the implementation of recent curricula from kindergarten by means of ninth grade, designed to strengthen nationwide identification whereas preserving tempo with fashionable scientific and technological developments.
Coaching programs
The Ministry of Training said that technical steerage for educational topics has launched an expanded coaching plan to organize the academic sector for the up to date curricula at first of the varsity yr. Coaching programs will start, overlaying the philosophy of the brand new curriculum, the framework and ideas of its design, mechanisms for attaining set requirements, and steerage on utilizing the instructor’s guide.
The programs will observe a twin system, combining in-person periods at specialised facilities with on-line coaching through digital platforms. The intention is to empower supervisors, division heads, and lecturers, together with each new and present workers.
Printing and supply of recent textbooks
The ministry added that printing and supply of recent textbooks are underway, with about 40 % of the overall already obtained and 85 % anticipated earlier than the varsity yr begins. Digital copies may even be made accessible to college students and lecturers by means of the ministry’s digital platforms.
Sources confirmed that preparedness efforts are continuing as deliberate, with completion charges in class readiness exceeding 96 %. Appearing Undersecretary Eng. Mohammed Al-Khalidi is personally overseeing progress by means of periodic conferences and unannounced inspections to make sure accuracy in experiences.
Digital methods for workers transfers
The ministry additionally introduced the adoption of digital methods for workers transfers. In keeping with the brand new tutorial calendar, administrative switch requests can be accepted in two phases: October 5–November 6, 2026, and April 5–Might 7, 2026. Trainer switch requests can be open from February 1–March 31, 2026, whereas November 2 has been set for receiving purposes for supervisory positions.